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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2015
Colder Products Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Robert Keith Johnson, Blaine, MN (US);
Grant Armin Wilhelm, Plymouth, MN (US);
Elizabeth Joy Langer, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Colder Products Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A female coupling device includes: a main body, and a clip member coupled to the main body, the clip member having a plurality of arms extending perpendicularly therefrom, with the plurality of arms forming at least one pair of arms, with the pair of arms including a first distance therebetween and a second distance therebetween, with the first distance being sized to engage a clip groove of a mating male coupling device, and with the second distance being sized to disengage the mating male coupling device. In a locked position, the pair of arms is positioned so that the first distance is adjacent to the mating male coupling device. In an unlocked position, the pair of arms is positioned so that the second distance is adjacent to the mating male coupling device.